Melvin L. Robinson^[1]

1856 - 1919  (62 years)

• Name	Melvin L. Robinson
  Born	11 Oct 1856	, Michigan, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1900	Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA   [2]
  	supertendent of schools
  Eby ID Number	00075-4618.1
  Died	9 Aug 1919	Pavilion, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States   [3, 4]
  Buried	Sand Lake Cemetery, Pavilion, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I11574	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Mary L. Martin,   b. 17 Jun 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Feb 1916, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA  (Age 58 years)
  Married	25 Dec 1883	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F3247	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  FORMER COUNTY OFFICIAL DIES Melvin L. Robinson Long a Public Servant Succumbs at Farm Home Melvin l., Robinson, a life-long resident of Kalamazoo county and for many years interested in county politics died at his in Pavillon Townshlp yesterday forenoon, after an illness covering several weeks. For the last twenty-one years Mr. Robinson has been engaged in county politics and during that time has held many offices. It was only last year that he gave up his political relations with the county entirely to engage in farm work, with his son Frank N. Robinson. 1896 Mr. Robinson became county superintendent of the poor, and held this office over twelve years. Previous to his election in 1896 he served as county supervisor....

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 68. [S1835] Census - U.S. Census Population Schedule, 1900 12th Census, Census Place: Kalamazoo Ward 3, Kalamazoo, Michigan; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240720. Melvin Robinson 43, b. Oct 1856, Michigan, supt of school Mary M. 42 b. Jun 1857 Canada Earl M. 13 b. Mar 1887 Michigan Eva L. 4 b. Jul 1895 Michigan [S2034] Michigan Death Certificates 1921-1952. Name:Melvin L Robinson Gender:Male Race:White Marital status:Married Death Age:62 Birth Date:11 Oct 1856 Birth Place:Michigan Death Date:9 Aug 1919 Death Place:Pavilion, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Father:Hiram J Robinson Mother:Gene Hipkins [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., Glenn H, R., America, N., County, K., & Cemetery, S. (1856). Melvin Robinson (1856-1919) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 7 December 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7887295.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Oct 1856 - , Michigan, USA Married - 25 Dec 1883 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - supertendent of schools - 1900 - Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Died - 9 Aug 1919 - Pavilion, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Buried - - Sand Lake Cemetery, Pavilion, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth